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There are 5 ways to get from De Efteling to Dortmund by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tilburg to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    3h 48m
    €28–74
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 037
    5h 21m
    €24–37
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from De Efteling to Vianen, Busstation Lekbrugbus bus 811
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    4h 35m
    €32–41
  4. Drive  198 km

    1. Drive from De Efteling to Dortmundcar car 198 km
    2h 11m
    €42–60
  5. Line 301 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kaatsheuvel, Efteling to 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Stationbus bus 301 / ...
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    4h 33m
    €30–93

De Efteling to Dortmund by foot, bus, and train

Calendar349Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between De Efteling, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from De Efteling to Dortmund Hbf via Kaatsheuvel, Efteling, Tilburg, Centraal Station, Tilburg, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from De Efteling to Dortmund central bus station via De Efteling, Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug-Oost, Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde, and Utrecht Centraal station in around 4h 35m.

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